Tuesday, October 20, 2009

2009-2010 Fellowships for Scholars of British and American History and Culture

The Huntington will award over one hundred fellowships with differing terms for the academic year 2010-2011. Recipients of all fellowships are expected to be in continuous residence at The Huntington and to participate in and make a contribution to its intellectual life. Huntington Fellowships last for one to five months and provide $2,500 per month. The majority of these will be awarded to scholars working in the general holdings of the Library; however, there are a number of specialized fellowships. Huntington-British Academy Fellowships for Study in Great Britain last for one month. Barbara Thom Postdoctoral Fellowships last from nine to twelve months and provide $50,000. Mellon Fellowship and the Dana and David Dornsife Fellowship each also last nine to twelve months with an award of $50,000. The Dibner History of Science Program is designed to further study in the Burndy Library and the other history of science and technology resources at The Huntington. Short-Term awards last from one to five months and provide $2,500 per month. The Long-Term awards last nine to twelve months with an award of $50,000

Due December 15, 2009

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